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Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Technique Versus Kinesiotap On Upper Trapezius Myofascial trigger points: Randomised Clinical Trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
myofascial trigger points
Registration Number
PACTR201701001962265
Lead Sponsor
cairo university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1-All patients have active MTrPs in upper trapezius muscle unilaterally.
2-The patients have pain at rest, local twitch response, jump sign, limited ROM and referred (Fryer and Hodgson, 2005).
3-The patients aged will be ranged from 19 to 38 years.
4-The patients will be chosen from both sexes
5-All patients medically stable and do not suffer from any other diseases which might affect the trial results.

Exclusion Criteria

1-History of whiplash injury.
2-History of cervical spine surgery.
3-Cervical radiculopathy or myelopathy.
4-Having undergone physical therapy within the past 3 months before the study.
5-Non- rheumatologic diseases as multiple sclerosis, thyroid dysfunction and chronic infection.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
pain intensity;pressure pain threshold;range of motion;functional disability
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
electrical activity of the muscle
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